A fatal collision occurred last Friday night in Raleigh when two vehicles collided at the intersection of Deep Hollow and Duraleigh roads. According to WRAL, 54-year-old Kimberly A. Nimmer was killed in the crash, and another man sustained serious injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates that one of the vehicles crossed into oncoming traffic, resulting in a head-on collision.
Authorities have not filed any charges, and impairment is not suspected in the incident, with the Raleigh Police Department confirming that the investigation remains ongoing. The other driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital for treatment, as per ABC11. The crash, which occurred around 5:45 p.m. in the 5400 block of Duraleigh Road, led to the temporary closure of all lanes while emergency responders and investigators worked at the scene.
CBS17 reported that the roadway between Deep Hollow and Weaver Drive was closed following the collision and remained shut until approximately 11:10 p.m., according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Police arriving at the scene found one person had died from injuries sustained in the crash. The incident caused disruptions, requiring drivers in the area to use alternate routes.
No additional details regarding the cause of the accident or the identities of those involved have been released beyond the information provided by the Raleigh Police Department. Updates will be shared as the investigation continues. The community acknowledges the loss suffered by the Nimmer family and extends support to all affected by the incident.
